A cosy static home in Leyburn offering a peaceful base to explore the Yorkshire Dales. Close to waterfalls, castles, and scenic trails, it’s ideal for families and walkers seeking charm, comfort, and adventure.. 4 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner, Sofa Bed (Double), Sofa Bed Suitable For 2 Children
Dining area.
Kitchen: Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Set within the charming market town of Leyburn, Wensleydale Retreat is a welcoming static home perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to explore the Yorkshire Dales.
The property features a bright open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, a dining table with chairs, and a comfortable lounge with a Smart TV and an electric fire – ideal for relaxing after a day outdoors. There are two bedrooms, a double and a twin, plus a double sofa bed in the living room to accommodate extra guests. A modern bathroom with a shower cubicle completes this cosy and practical base for your holiday. The location is what makes Wensleydale Retreat truly special. Leyburn is known as the “Gateway to Wensleydale” and offers a lively market square, independent shops, tearooms, and traditional pubs serving hearty local fare. From the doorstep, guests can enjoy scenic walks along the Leyburn Shawl, with its sweeping views across the Dales. A short drive takes you to the historic Bolton Castle, where you can explore medieval life, falconry displays, and beautiful gardens. For those wishing to venture further afield, the Yorkshire Dales National Park is right on your doorstep, offering endless opportunities for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The nearby market towns of Richmond, with its impressive castle and Georgian theatre, and Hawes, home of the famous Wensleydale Creamery, are well worth a visit.
Middleham, famed for its castle and racehorse training heritage, is just a few miles away, while Aysgarth Falls and Hardraw Force – two of the Dales’ most iconic waterfalls – provide breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you’re looking for gentle strolls, more challenging hikes, or simply a peaceful break surrounded by stunning landscapes, Wensleydale Retreat is the perfect place to stay. With its comfortable accommodation and unbeatable location, it offers an ideal base to discover the very best of the Yorkshire Dales.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Property # 12011030
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Leyburn
Leyburn is home to this cottage. Middleham Castle and Constable Burton Hall are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Catterick Golf Club and Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club. Leyburn Station and The Forbidden Corner are also worth visiting.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 8 min drive - 9.5 km
Aysgarth Falls - 15 min drive - 15.3 km
Getting around
Northallerton Station - 24 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
The Golden Lion, Leyburn - 6 min walk
Friars head - 8 min drive
The Blue Lion - 6 min drive
Wyvill Arms - 5 min drive
The Posthorn - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Wensleydale Retreat - UK50456 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Wensleydale Retreat - UK50456?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Wensleydale Retreat - UK50456?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Wensleydale Retreat - UK50456?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Wensleydale Retreat - UK50456 located?
Situated in Leyburn, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Leyburn Station and within 3 miles (5 km) of Harmby Waterfall and Middleham Castle. Yorkshire Dales National Park and Constable Burton Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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